John Deere 1010C Specs ( 1960-1964 )
Overview
The John Deere 1010C is a farm crawler tractor manufactured between 1960 and 1964 in Dubuque, Iowa. It was offered with either a 1.9L 4-cylinder gasoline engine or a 2.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, both featuring liquid cooling and a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The mechanical configuration includes an open operator station, a four-speed gear transmission, and multiple disc clutch and brake steering.
Ideal Applications
Nebraska Test Drawbar Performance:
According to Nebraska Tractor Test results, the diesel variant achieved a maximum pull of 7,484 lbs and 28.71 drawbar horsepower, while the gasoline version reached a maximum pull of 7,179 lbs and 27.38 drawbar horsepower.
Engine and Power Configuration:
The diesel engine utilizes a 19:1 compression ratio and was tested at 36.31 PTO horsepower, whereas the 115.5 ci gasoline engine was tested at 35.93 PTO horsepower.
Undercarriage and Track Specifications:
This crawler model has a 7,580 lb operating weight and supports various track widths from 10 to 14 inches, with the 5-roller option providing a ground contact area of 1662 square inches.
Production
| Description | Agricultural Crawler tractor / Built in Dubuque, Iowa, USA |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Total built | 506 (total) |
Engine
| Air cleaner | oil bath / oil bath |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x3.00 inches (89 x 76 mm) / 3.625x3.50 inches (92 x 89 mm) |
| Compression | oil bath / 19:1 |
| Description | John Deere / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled / John Deere / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 115.5 ci (1.9 L) / 144.5 ci (2.4 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 / 2500 |
| Starter volts | 12 / 24 |
| Engine type | John Deere 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline / John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel |
| Engine type | John Deere 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline / John Deere 2.4L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 12 gal (45.4 L) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 28.71 hp (21.4 kW) |
| Plows | 4 |
| PTO (claimed) | 35 hp (26.1 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 36.31 hp (27.1 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
|---|---|
| Transmission | John Deere |
| Transmission type | 4-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
|---|---|
| Description | Mechancial contracting band brakes |
| Drive | crawler |
| Steering | multiple disc clutch and brake |
Hitch
| Rear Type | I OptOptional |
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PTO
| Rear PTO | transmission |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Electrical
| Batteries | 1 (gas) |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Ground | positive |
Dimensions & Tires
| Gauge | 48 inches (121 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height (hood) | 53.6 inches (136 cm) |
| Length | 102.1 inches (259 cm) |
| Operating weight | 7,580 lbs (3438 kg) |
| Width | 61.1 inches (155 cm) |
1010C Serial Numbers
| 1960 | 10001 |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 13692 |
| 1962 | 23630 |
| 1963 | 32188 |
| 1964 | 43900 |
| 1965 | 53722 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Final | 57312 |
Dimensions & Tracks
| Description | 12-inch tracks |
|---|---|
| Weight | 7,580 lbs (3438 kg) |
John Deere 1010C Tracks
| 4-roller area on ground | 1413 in² (0.9 m²) |
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| 4-roller width | 12 inches (30 cm) |
| 5-roller area on ground | 1662 in² (1.1 m²) |
| 5-roller width | 12 inches (30 cm) |
| Width | 10 inches (25 cm) / 14 inches (35 cm) |
Nebraska Tractor Test 798
| Description | Diesel 4-speed crawlerJune 5 - 13, 1961Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 798 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 2.6 gal/hour (9.8 l/hour) / 1.7 gal/hour (6.4 l/hour) / 2.6 gal/hour (9.8 l/hour) |
| Max power | 28.71 hp (21.4 kW) |
| Max pull | 7,484 lbs (3394 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 36.31 hp (27.1 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 24.82 hp (18.5 kW) |
Nebraska Tractor Test 801
| Description | Gasoline 4-speed crawlerJune 13 - 19, 1961Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 801 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 3.2 gal/hour (12.1 l/hour) / 1.9 gal/hour (7.2 l/hour) / 3.2 gal/hour (12.1 l/hour) |
| Max power | 27.38 hp (20.4 kW) |
| Max pull | 7,179 lbs (3256 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 35.93 hp (26.8 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 22.55 hp (16.8 kW) |
References
| Description | The John Deere 10 Series New Generation Tractors published in 2004, by Hain Publishing / Ten Ten Agricultural Crawler published in 1965, by John Deere / Tractors 1918-1976 published by John Deere* / Modern Farming published in 1962, by John Deere / Modern Farming published in 1965, by John Deere / *Publication contains known errors. |
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Tractor Tests
| Description | NTTL 798: diesel 4-speed crawler / NTTL 801: gasoline 4-speed crawler |
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Variants
| 1010 | farm tractor |
|---|---|
| 1010C | industrial crawler |
| 1010C Ag | farm crawler |
| 1010W | industrial tractor |